Statements (54)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:election
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
4
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:2006_Midterm_Elections
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gptkbp:followed_by |
2014 Midterm Elections
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gptkbp:held_in |
November 2, 2010
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
2010 Midterm Elections
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gptkbp:impact |
Focus on local issues
Shift in voter demographics Changes in electoral strategies Increased campaign spending Increased polarization in U. S. politics Debate over economic policy intensified Debate over education policy continued Debate over energy policy increased Debate over government spending continued Debate over healthcare reform continued Debate over immigration policy heightened Debate over national security continued Debate over social security reform continued Debate over tax policy intensified Debate over unemployment rate continued Emergence of new political figures Impact on 2012 Presidential Election Increased engagement of grassroots movements Rise of conservative media influence Strengthening of state-level Republican parties |
gptkbp:key_issues |
gptkb:legislation
gptkb:financial_services_company gptkb:Company gptkb:National_security gptkb:Economic_recovery Education reform Immigration policy Social security Government spending Unemployment rate |
gptkbp:notable_event |
Tea Party Movement influence
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gptkbp:notable_inductees |
gptkb:Nancy_Pelosi
gptkb:Christine_O'_Donnell gptkb:Kyrsten_Sinema gptkb:Marco_Rubio gptkb:Rand_Paul gptkb:John_Boehner gptkb:Scott_Brown gptkb:Joe_Manchin gptkb:Pat_Toomey |
gptkbp:political_party |
gptkb:Democratic_Party
gptkb:Republican_Party |
gptkbp:preceded_by |
gptkb:2006_Midterm_Elections
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gptkbp:resulted_in |
Democratic Party losing control of the House
Republican Party gaining 6 seats in the Senate Republican Party gaining 63 seats in the House |
gptkbp:significance |
Shift in control of Congress
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gptkbp:voter_turnout |
41.8%
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